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Joshua on August 9th, 2008

Our new lawn is in.  It looks great.  It was a lot of work, but it looks so much better. After I wrote about the lawn last we really didn’t have much time to work on it.  We did decide to go with Palmetto St. Augustine.  It is one of the newer varieties and popular […]

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Joshua on August 2nd, 2008

Five years ago on a beach in Anacortes Amber and I were married.  It was a simple wedding, and fast (I liked that).  We had some pretty good barbecue for dinner and it was all close friends and family.  Since then life has changed at an exponential rate.  Kids, jobs, school, cross-country moves all much […]

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Amber on July 1st, 2008

So here is a very late and abridged version of our camping experience…  This is the positive highlights.  I will keep the not so positive parts as distant memories that I don’t really want to relive. We camped with a group of Joshua’s co-workers and friends June 21-22 at Emma Long Metropolitan Park, which runs […]

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Amber on April 4th, 2008

Wildflowers are a bloom here in Austin. They seem to be everywhere right now. These are some that I picked in a field near the small playground at the park. Now imagine a ton of pictures on flickr with the kids playing and sitting in a field of mostly blue and bits of the red […]

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